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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Dance at Meroo

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 March 1939 · page 12

The annual dance in aid of Meroo P. and C. Association funds, on Thursday night last, was a pronounced success, both socially and…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 March 1939 · page 15

An event of major importance to all movie-goers takes place at the Roxy Theatre to-night and, to-morrow night with the first appearance of Sidney…

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Footballers’ Dance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 2

The Berry Football Club conducted a successful dance and euchre party in the Berry School of Arts last right, and the good crowd in…

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Dance at Meroo

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 2

The Meroo P. and C. Association are very pleased with the success of the annual dance which was held in the hall on Tuesday night last…

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Roxy Theatre, Nowra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 5

It wasn’t actually war, but an umpire was needed to settle a dispute at Warner Bros, over the services of Ronald Reagan. Reagan was…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 2

The current feature picture at the King’s, “You’re Only Young Once,” is a grand human story of the comedy and pathos of family life. The…

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Third Anniversary Ball Gerringong Catholic Debating Club’s Successful Function

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 3

The third Anniversary Ball of the Gerringong Catholic Debating Club was held in the Gerringong School of Arts on Tuesday night last, and…

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Clark Bros., Furniture Manufacturers, Timber Merchants, and General Woodworkers. Opposite Old Lyric Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 30 March 1939 · page 3

Bedroom Suites, Kitchen Cabinets, Chairs. Ice Chests, Deck Chairs, Kapoks, Beds, Bed Settees, Dining Suites, Loughboys, Wardrobes,…

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Cobargo Pictures

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 2

To night: -- "Wings Over Honolulu" with Wendy Barrie and Ray Millard. He faced a court-martial in stony silence --…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 March 1939 · page 2

Flying has always offered a fertile field to Hollywood producers, and the films have dramtised practically every phase of it. They have glorified the…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 3 April 1939 · page 3

“We Went to College,” screen attraction at the King’s on Wednesday and Thursday, must have been expressly designed to make people…

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Roxy Theatre

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 5 April 1939 · page 15

George Raft, Henry Fonda, and Dorothy Lamour form Hollywood’s newest trio as the cast leaders in “Spawn of the North,” Paramount’s…

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Cobargo Pictures

The Cobargo Chronicle · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 2

To night -- Louise Rainer and Spencer Tracy in "Big City." Traffic rumbles, babes are born and old folks die in the night --…

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Dance at Broughton Vale

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 2

A dance will be held at the Broughton Vale Hall in aid of the Berry Rovers’ Tennis Club on Friday, April 14 These dances are always most…

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Roxy Theatre, Nowra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 5

“Nancy Drew—Reporter,” second picture in the Warner Bros, series based upon the exploits of the resourceful and courageous heroine of…

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At The King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 2

The current programme at the King’s Is a series of thrills and laughter, there being enough of both In satisfy the most critical. Tine…

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Theatre News

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 April 1939 · page 5

Dorothy Lamour's vow to the effect that she would never again appear on the screen in her famous sarong is broken, even though in only -one or…

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Military Dance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 2

There was a disappointing attendance at the euchre party and dance held in the Berry School of Arts on Wednesday night last in aid of the…

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Euchre Party and Dance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 2

A euchre party and dance will be held in the Bomaderry Hall on Wednesday, April 19, in aid of the Catholic Ball Fund, when an enjoyable…

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Roxy Theatre, Nowra

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 5

To-night (Thursday) at the Roxy Theatre, Nowra, “Son of Frankenstein” is the feature, supported by “The Adventures of Jane Arden.”…

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